We’ve got lamping and night vision in this week’s after-dark special. Mat Manning is lamping rabbits, trying to prove that it’s still possible to hunt by lamplight in the toughest of conditions. It turns out to be a challenging night,…
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The Airgun Show – hunting rabbits at night with the Tracer LEDRay F900, PLUS the NiteSite Wolf R-TEK on test
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The Airgun Show – pigeon and rabbit mixed bag PLUS all the news from the Midland Game Fair
Stuart Wilson’s busy again, taking on woodies in the forestry on his patch. But circumstances soon dictate a switch of quarry, and he shoulders his BSA R10 in pursuit of coneys instead… Then we head to Weston Park for the…
The Shooting Show – rimfire rabbit control PLUS the Midland Game Fair 2016
Shouldering their rimfires, Liam Marsh and Stuart Wilson undertake some vital pest control on the farm in Yorkshire. The place is crawling with coneys and the pair adopt a turn-taking approach to their shooting foray. As it happens, though,…
The Airgun Show – Stalking Summer Rabbits, plus Nick Jenkinson’s Tips on Judging the Wind
We’re back on rabbit patrol in Episode 56 – stalking around the meadows in an effort to bag a few bunnies. Creeping within range of wary rabbits is never easy, but Mat Manning manages to bag a few for the cameras,…
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The Airgun Show – rabbit shooting in pony paddocks, PLUS the Hawke Panorama telescopic sight on test
The weather is warming up and rabbit numbers are on the rise, so we’re heading out to the pony paddocks to crack down on the burrowing pests. Mat Manning demonstrates how to hunt rabbits using ambush tactics, and bags a…
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The Shooting Show – rabbiting and foxing with Jason Doyle
First, Jason Doyle prepares his .22 rimfire in anticipation of an evening’s rabbiting around the farm. He’s soon at work pruning the pest population – but some larger varmints show up in the shape of a pair of foxes. So…
The Shooting Show – 24-hour rabbiting in the Highlands
In the third instalment of his rabbiting series with Anschütz rimfire and RWS subsonics, Byron takes to the hill with Edan Annand to clear up a rabbit infestation. We’ve got a night’s lamping session planned followed by a daytime foot-stalk…
The Airgun Show – lamping rabbits with a spring-powered airgun, PLUS the Crosman Nitro Venom gas-ram on test
As if shooting isn’t tough enough on a clear, windless night, Mat Manning swaps his PCP and NV set up for a spring gun and lamp in Episode 34. Proving you don’t need night vision to target bunnies after dark,…
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The Airgun Show – hunting rabbits in the wind, PLUS the Daystate Wolverine 303 on test
This week’s test gun is the awesome Daystate Wolverine 303. This amazing air rifle spits out 50-grain, .303 calibre Emperor pellets to produce 100ft/lb of muzzle energy. See how it fares on our range, and watch as we try to…
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The Shooting Show – rabbits and rats with the ATN X Sight
Byron Pace gets his hands on a unique bit of night-shooting technology, the ATN X Sight. This is an all-in-one day-and-night scope with a price tag it’s impossible to beat. But is it really any good? Taking it through the…
